from Ted Talks: Throughout his three-decade career here at the University of Waterloo, Larry Smith has inspired legions of students to take up the mantle of economics with his passionate and homespun tales of economic wizardry. A renowned story-teller, teacher and youth leadership champion, Larry has also coached and mentored countless numbers of students on

from Ted Talks: Is there something you’ve always meant to do, wanted to do, but just … haven’t? Matt Cutts suggests: Try it for 30 days. This short, lighthearted talk offers a neat way to think about setting and achieving goals  

from Ted Talks: Most of us will do anything to avoid being wrong. But what if we’re wrong about that? “Wrongologist” Kathryn Schulz makes a compelling case for not just admitting but embracing our fallibility  

This is the prepared text of the Stanford University commencement address by Steve Jobs on June 12, 2005 read this great speech here  

from Ted Talks: At his June 2005 famous Stanford University commencement speech, Steve Jobs, CEO and co-founder of Apple and Pixar, urges us to pursue our dreams and see the opportunities in life’s setbacks — including death itself. You could easily view this great presentation one over and over.  

a University of Victoria analysis: Change And Transition detailed Toolkit This provides leaders with the process for managing Change and Transition in an organization, and the human side of change read the whitepaper here